Journalist Killed for Exposing Corruption, found body in Septic Tank
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Mukesh Chandrakar, a 33-year-old journalist known for his fearless investigative reporting, was brutally murdered in January 2025. His work had recently uncovered a significant corruption scandal involving a road construction project in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, where the project's cost ballooned from ₹50 crores to ₹120 crores without any changes to its scope. This revelation led to an official inquiry into the contractors involved, which likely made him a target for those whose interests were threatened by his reporting.
The Discovery of a Gruesome Crime
Chandrakar went missing on January 1, and his body was discovered two days later in a septic tank at the home of Suresh Chandrakar, a local contractor and his cousin. The police found Mukesh's remains severely mutilated, with evidence suggesting he had suffered multiple blunt-force injuries. The investigation quickly led to the arrest of several individuals, including Suresh and Ritesh Chandrakar, who were implicated in the murder due to a heated argument over Mukesh's interference in their business dealings.
A Call to Action
The case of Mukesh Chandrakar serves as a stark reminder of the risks faced by journalists in their pursuit of truth. As authorities continue their investigation, there is an urgent need for systemic reforms to ensure the safety of media professionals and uphold press freedom. The tragic loss of Mukesh highlights the critical role that investigative journalism plays in holding power accountable and protecting democratic values in society.
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🏆 Sports Update
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🏛️ Political Tensions
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🌐 Global Affairs
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⏳ What Happened Today in History
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